S43.6Sprain and strain of sternoclavicular joint
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
May be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Group S40-S49
- Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
- Official Vietnamese name
- Giãn dây chằng [bong gân] và/hoặc căng cơ ở khớp ức đòn
Related S43 codes
S43
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle
S43.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Dislocation of shoulder joint
S43.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Dislocation of acromioclavicular joint
S43.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Dislocation of sternoclavicular joint
S43.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle
S43.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
Sprain and strain of shoulder joint
S43.5
Primary diagnosis candidate
Sprain and strain of acromioclavicular joint
S43.7
Primary diagnosis candidate
Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.